Who
Two people built the conditions for this. One crafted the system with an AI from a one-room RV; the other made it possible to try.
The builder
My name is Shea Gunther and right now, I spend my time building Loop MMT — Multi-Module Theory — nearly every waking hour since March 2026, when I called out of work from my job as a carpenter to start building the Butcher Constellation with my new AI system and never went back.
Before construction, in reverse: four years of carving a luxury campground business out of 50 acres of raw land, writing the business plan and developing the branding while also clearing trails and designing and building hardscaping and landscaping. Before that it was eight years producing a few weekly cannabis-industry podcasts and one solo show — up at 4 AM five days a week, scan a thousand headlines, newsletter out by seven, podcast by noon, every day, all by myself. Before that I co-founded Green Options, an environmental blogging network, and before that was Renewable Choice Energy, which Schneider Electric acquired. Before THAT, at the age of 21, my very first startup — Zoom Culture, a venture-backed company in the original dot-com years. Somewhere in there I studied computer science at the University of Southern Maine in Portland, near where I live, which I chased after a stranger on the internet mailed me a digital-logic textbook in response to circuits I'd posted from Minecraft. Shout out to skydiving dutch!
how that became a methodology — the founding account →
The thread through all of it isn't a specialty. It's coordination — holding the whole picture while managing the parts. I don't like to stick to just one domain — I love walking all over the place to find structure and build shape. That is what Loop MMT is — the same move, pointed at software, with an AI doing the nitty gritty stuff while I architect the shape of it all.
Jamie, the co-founder
Jamie Freeman is the love of my life and the original Angel Investor in Loop MMT. She is an ER nurse and she has supported this crazy project the entire time — she's the one person in my life who both understands what this project is and believes in it; the only one who does not think I'm suffering from AI psychosis. If Jamie weren't here, this project would not have happened. She set the right starting conditions.
Get in touch
Loop MMT is built in New Gloucester, Maine. The fastest way to reach me is email: shea@loopmmt.com.